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Meanings of northern bluefin tuna in English

Russian
тунец обыкновенный
Portuguese
atum-rabilho
Spanish
atún rojo
Catalan
tonyina vermella
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Species of tuna in the Scombridae family.

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        тунец обыкновенный

        (Thunnus thynnus) Species of tuna fish, living in both the Western and the Eastern Atlantic Ocean and extending into the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea.

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              Examples for "tunny"
              Examples for "tunny"
              1
              The dolphin and the tunny and the flying fish swam with us.
              To Have and to Hold
              2
              The chief exports are dried fruit, wine, salt, tunny, sardines and anchovies.
              The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
              3
              The tunny-seller gets a pick-axe and at midnight begins to dig.
              The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13
              4
              Their footfalls made a tunny, echoy noise going down the hall.
              Rage
              5
              Hanno was horrified to see some of the tunny floating around his feet.
              The road to rome: a forgotten legion chronicle
              1
              The accompanying text explained that the fish was an Atlantic giant bluefin tuna that had been caught by fishermen from Dingle.
              The Irish Times